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Staying Humble in Hollywood: Ryan Coogler's Unique Approach

December 10, 2025

Hollywood is a place where fame and success can change people. It's not always easy to stay grounded when everyone around you is praising you. Ryan Coogler, a well-known filmmaker, seems to have found a way to keep his feet on the ground. Walking through the Warner Bros. lot with Coogler, it was cl

sports

Who Will Stay Perfect? Ranking The Top Unbeaten College Basketball Teams

December 10, 2025

College basketball is heating up, and eight teams are still perfect on the season. These teams come from different conferences and have unique strengths. Some are national title contenders, while others are just trying to secure a spot in the NCAA tournament. Nebraska is one of the teams still unbe

politics

Europe's Far-Right Parties Navigate Trump's Influence

December 10, 2025

The far-right AfD in Germany is actively seeking a nationalist resurgence in Europe, aligning itself with Trump's MAGA movement. Markus Frohnmaier, the party's foreign policy spokesperson, announced plans to meet with MAGA Republicans in the US this week. The AfD, known for its anti-immigration stan

science

Porphyrins: Tiny Molecules with Big Potential

December 10, 2025

Porphyrins are special molecules that can do amazing things. Scientists have been playing around with them, adding different bits to see what happens. This time, they added some special groups called nitro and cyano to make the porphyrins extra electron-deficient. Think of it like making a sandwich

sports

Mike Jacobs: The Coach with a Winning Streak

December 10, 2025

Mike Jacobs is a big deal in college football. He just got a new job as the head coach at Mercer. This is his third time leading a team. He's been coaching for 22 years and has a great record. He's won 85 games and only lost 20. That's a winning percentage of 81%. Not many coaches can say that. Jac

weather

Pacific Northwest Faces Another Round of Heavy Rain

December 10, 2025

The Pacific Northwest is gearing up for more rain. This comes after a powerful storm hit the region, causing rivers to swell, roads to close, and people to need rescue from flooded areas. By early Wednesday, some parts of the Cascade Mountains in Washington saw a lot of rain. The National Weath

sports

The Stars of 2025 College Football

December 10, 2025

The 2025 College Football Playoff teams were announced, and it wasn't a big shock. The picks were mostly expected, with just a little bit of debate. Now, let's talk about the top players who made it all happen. Choosing the best quarterback was tough, but Diego Pavia from Vanderbilt stood out. He l

opinion

Letters to the Editor: A Mixed Bag of Thoughts

December 10, 2025

In the bustling city of Philadelphia, a reader expressed relief after learning about a federal law designed to protect religious institutions. The law, known as the Freedom of Access to Clinic Entrances Act, was amended to include religious sites. The reader questioned why the Department of Justice

technology

How Two Tech Firms Are Making Work Less Tedious

December 10, 2025

Two big tech companies, Saison Technology International and Opnova, have teamed up to make work easier. They want to cut down on boring, repetitive tasks that waste time and money. Their plan? Use smart AI to handle these chores. Saison Technology is known for helping companies manage their data be

business

Sticky Stuff: How Glues are Changing the Game

December 10, 2025

Adhesives are everywhere. They hold our world together, quite literally. From the buildings we live in to the cars we drive, these sticky substances are a big deal. They make things stronger, lighter, and more efficient. In construction, they keep materials like wood and metal firmly in place. In ca